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Preliminary 2.9 magnitude earthquake strikes near Gilroy

Preliminary 2.9 magnitude earthquake strikes near Gilroy
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A preliminary 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Gilroy Friday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake hit at 1:02 p.m. and was centered 7.1 miles east-southeast of Gilroy, 8.3 miles north-northwest of Hollister and 16 miles southeast of Morgan Hill, the USGS sai...

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